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Safety At Sea

update: See the SAS Frequently Asked Questions

 

All sailors are welcome at the Cruising Club of America Newport Bermuda Race Safety at Sea Seminar on March 17-18, at the Newport Hyatt Regency Hotel. 

 

Register here:

 

Presenters: Ralph Naranjo (Moderator, MOB, rescue), Frank Bohlen (onboard weather forecasting), Dan Dyer (heavy weather), Howard Lapsley (crew selection & training), Henry Marx (life raft), Sheila McCurdy (damage control), Dan O’Connor (in-water training), John Rousmaniere (lessons from recent incidents), Steven Thing (communications), Ron Trossbach (race rules, abandon ship) and Jeff Wisch (medical).

 

The Hyatt Regency offers a special hotel rate for safety seminar attendees who reserve no later than Feb. 14 at by going online or calling (888) 421-1442 and asking for the Cruising Club of America rate.

 

Seminar Schedule:

Saturday March 17 -- 2 options

·         US SAILING Sanctioned Safety at Sea Seminar (0800-1700)

·         ISAF Offshore Personal Survival Refresher Course for those who have completed two or more US SAILING sanctioned safety seminars since 2002 (0800-1700)

Sunday March 18 -- 3 options

·         Red Cross First Aid Course (0800-1600)

·         Newport Bermuda Race Preparation Seminar (0800-1230)

·         Practical, Hands-On Training Seminar (0800-1700)

 

Register here


Questions?

For immediate answers, visit Frequently Asked Questions

Alternatively, contact safety@bermudarace.com